Ryft (province)
Ryft is located central-west in the near south of Karigor. It will be a while before the party first enters this map, as it is not easily accessible.
Neighbouring maps are Eftling (west), Timberfall (northwest), Nannaria (northeast), Soronne (east), Serenity (southeast) and Mt. Pilanteko (southwest),
Map
Communities
Geography
- Ebony, the river flowing through Ryft from east to west
- Lake Avernus, the lake north under the mountain
- Thuata's Tel - the plateau southeast, 'top of the world'
Monsters (surface)
- Harpies (Harpy, Harpy Enchantress, Harpy Queen)
- Imps (Imply, Imp, Imp Hero)
- River Snakes (River Snake, Lightning Snake, Ebony Snake)
Animals
Dungeons
- Black Forge - southwest
- Lake Avernus - north, under the mountain
- Stalt Mines - northeast
- Thuata's Tel - southeast, on the plateau
Objects
- Obelisk #8
- Random Contest (+5 Skillpoints once to characters that have 50 in the required statistic)
- Trial of Might and Magic (+50 Skillpoints once to characters that have 200 in all six statistics)
- Flame of Fleet Foot (+75% to walking velocity for 3 hours, or until rest or travel)
- Flame of Spirit Resistance (+20 to Spirit Resistance for 6 hours, or until rest or travel)
- Well of +10 Levels (Temporarily +10 levels for 2 days or until rest or travel)
- Well of +30 Accuracy (Temporarily +30 Accuracy for 2 days or until rest or travel)
- Fountain of +20 Armour Class (Temporarily +20 Armour Class for 2 days or until rest or travel)
- Shrine of the Titans (Temporarily +500 Might, -100 Speed)
Travel
Foot
The neighbouring province Eftling (west) can be reached on foot overland, which takes 5 days. From the plateau, Thuata's Tel, the Wanderhoven in Serenity (southeast) can be entered, nut only after the door has been opened. This also takes 5 days. Soronne (east) can be reached on foot in one day only by passing from the Stalt Mines into the Spidersilk Mines after completion of the Underground Railroad quest.
The other neighbouring provinces cannot be reached overland from Ryft in any way.
Coach
No coach leaves from Ryft.
Boat
The St. Nicholas will enter Ryft from Soronne and continue downstream into Eftling. Both passages take 3 days.
Ship
There are no docks in Ryft. The nearest ports are in Soronne and Nannaria.
Town Portal
Ryft has no Central Fountain. The nearest Town Portal destinations are Nannaria, Soronne and Serenity.
Citizens
Ryft
Home | Type | Occupants |
Prime Guild of Earth | Guild | Willow, Chaucer |
Warriors of Virtue | Guild | Chernomor, Pugwood |
Golden Palace | Palace | Midas, Dolgar |
Patchery | House | Liftster, Kugerlina, Rimmernel |
Pebble Factory | House | Hildebrandt, Trudi Monday |
Rammery | House | Amyr, Tickdozer |
Black Forge
Home | Type | Occupants |
Baker's Supplements | Apothecary | Pendemik, Sorknes, Glim, Patti |
Kraftwerk | Armour Shop | Mimir, Apus Arvandulin |
The Money Pit | Bank | Billinger |
Mellonic Society | Magic Shop | Brisinger, Shirley Tigerbane, Dara |
The Brown Alert | Tavern | Lucienne, Gulliver, Ratfink, Sid |
Samira's Purity | Temple | Ushi |
Buktu's University | Training Hall | Elvis, Mignon |
Baruk Khazad | Weapon Shop | Dvalin, Motsognir |
Other
Home | Type | Occupants |
Lake Avernus | Dungeon | Andvari |
Who is who
Dwarves
male | female |
Amyr - grandmaster teacher of Axe | Chaucer - loremistress, wife of Willow |
Andvari - beggar | |
Apus Arvandulin - master teacher of Repair | Kugerlina - spinster |
Billinger - banker | Liftster - seamstress |
Brisinger - magicker, twin brother of Billinger | Lucienne - tavernkeep |
Chernomor - guildmaster | Mignon - master teacher of Bodybuilding, wife of Elvis |
Dvalin - weaponsmith | Rimmernel - weaver |
Elvis - trainer | Shirley Tigerbane - master teacher of Spirit, wife of Brisinger |
Gulliver - traveller | Sorknes - apothecary, wife of Pendemik |
Hildebrandt - grandmaster teacher of Earth | Trudi Monday - expert teacher of Water, wife of Hildebrandt |
Midas - king | Ushi - healer, wife of Hildebrandt |
Mimir - mender | |
Motsognir - expert teacher of Chain | |
Pendemik - baker | |
Ratfink - gambler | |
Tickdozer - grandmaster teacher of Shield | |
Willow - guildmaster | |
boy | girl |
Dolgar - son of Midas | Dara - daughter of Brisinger and Shirley Tigerbane |
Glim - son of Pendemik and Sorknes | Patti - daughter of Pendemik and Sorknes |
Pugwood - nephew of Chernomor | |
Sid - son of Ratfink |